We discuss a pattern of alarming cases where fertility doctors are the biological parents of children conceived through medical procedures. Then, we talk with a state agency official about proposed regulations affecting the placement of livestock facilities.
Featured in this Show
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When The Fertility Doctor Uses The Wrong Donor
With the popularity of genetic testing, scores of people conceived through medical procedures have learned their biological fathers were also their mothers’ fertility doctors. Three states outlaw this practice, known as “fertility fraud.” A lawyer explains how states across the country are grappling with these cases.
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State Proposes Limits On Livestock Placements, Drawing Criticism
Eleven agriculture and business groups across Wisconsin are opposing state proposals affecting the placement of livestock facilities. A representative from the state Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection joins us to explain the proposed changes and respond to concerns.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Jana Rose Schleis Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
- Jody Madeira Guest
- Sara Walling Guest
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